Barry Ritholtz, Columnist

Kansas Ends Bad Economic News by Not Reporting It

Republican Governor Sam Brownback canceled the regular updates that were supposed to show how tax cuts helped growth.

October 24, 2016 at 1:56 PM EDT

Barry Ritholtz is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management, and was previously chief market strategist at Maxim Group. He is the author of “Bailout Nation.”

Difficulty, yes. To the stars, maybe not.
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So said management legend and author Peter F. Drucker about the value of using metrics to define specific objectives within an organization.

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